Second Degree Amendment · S.Amdt. 4421· Senate(119-SAMDT-4421)
To protect women and girls in athletics.
Age: 72 years
Alabama
- Introduced
- 3/17/2026
- Last activity
- 3/24/2026 — Proposed amendment SA 4421 withdrawn in Senate.
- Sponsored by
- Tommy Tuberville
- Cosponsors
- - 1 - 0
- Changes amendment
- 119-SAMDT-4420
- On the bill
- 119-S-1383 — Veterans Accessibility Advisory Committee Act of 2025
- Introduced
- Withdrawn
What this amendment would do
The purpose of this amendment, titled SAVE AMERICAN SPORTS, is to change the Education Amendments of 1972.
It aims to add the following rules for any recipient of Federal funds that operates, sponsors, or facilitates athletic programs or activities:
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It would be a violation to allow a person whose sex is male to participate in an athletic program or activity designated for women or girls.
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Sex would be recognized based only on a person's genetics and reproductive biology at birth.
What Congress actually voted on
One recorded vote has been taken on this amendment.
None of them settled the amendment — every vote so far has been about whether to keep going.
- 3/24/2026
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1561, S1569)
- Proposed amendment SA 4421 withdrawn in Senate.
- 3/22/2026
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1495)
- 3/21/2026
- Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Cloture on amendment SA 4421 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 41. Record Vote Number: 60.
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1461)
- Cloture on amendment SA 4421 not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 41. Record Vote Number: 60. (CR S1465)
- 3/20/2026
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1419)
- 3/19/2026
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1314)
- Cloture motion on amendment SA 4421, to the motion to concur in the House message to accompany S. 1383 with amendment SA 4420, presented in Senate. (CR S1348)
- 3/18/2026
- Considered by Senate (Message from the House considered). (consideration: CR S1159)
- 3/17/2026
- Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4421 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Tuberville to Amendment SA 4420.
- Amendment SA 4421 proposed by Senator Thune for Senator Tuberville to Amendment SA 4420. (consideration: CR S1067) To protect women and girls in athletics.
- 1 Cosponsor added.
- Senate amendment submitted
Marsha BlackburnRepublican · Tennessee